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ATPCO launched a new format of Routehappy Rich Content: Structured UPAs (Universal Product Attributes). With the introduction of Structured UPAs, airlines and channels now have greater flexibility in how they display essential retailing content using more comparable, concise, and sortable data that can be presented to emphas… read more
Ethiopian Airlines in recent schedule update filed changes to its South East Asia service for the month of November 2020, from 25OCT20 to 30NOV20. During this period, planned service to South East Asia includes the following.
Ongoing travel restrictions continue to impact the airline’s passenger traffic rights on certain directi… read more
The Government of Liberia (GOL) and Ghanaian carrier Goldstar Air (GSA) have signed a strategic partnership to revive the National Airline of the country. The new national carrier of Liberia has been named and branded as LONE STAR AIR (Wings Of Liberia) and will initially be flying to eleven West African des… read more
As more travellers start to emerge from their homes to shake off cabin fever, City Lodge Hotel Group has launched its Summer Campaign to help finances go further this festive season. After the success of its Weekend Special rates launched in August 2020, the group is now extending this rate to include all weekdays too. From 1 Decembe… read more
The Government of Mauritius is deeply committed to enhancing and expanding the image of Mauritius as a prime tourism, investment and export destination, around the world. The devastating global impact of COVID-19 has only increased the importance of the country’s international branding strategy. Ensuring its success, will be vital … read more
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will resume issuance of visiting visas to Nigerian travellers from Wednesday, while its carrier, Emirates would recommence flight into the country from Thursday. A source close to UAE Government told our correspondent that Nigerians seeking to get entrance visa into the country could apply through its platforms.… read more
This follows the latest announcements and government requests formalising the reopening of the island of Nosy Be to international travellers since October 1, 2020.
“The reopening of Nosy Be is an important step forward for Air Austral. After several months of paralysis, this first relaunch marks the gradual … read more
Players and economic experts say it will take a multi-pronged approach and extended period to fully revive the two sectors. One of the strategies the industries are now adopting is working together to leverage on their respective strengths as they seek to climb out of the deep financial holes caused mainly by the measures instituted to cu… read more
Eurowings, the leisure arm of the Lufthansa Group, will launch a twice weekly Airbus A330 service from Frankfurt to Mombasa and on to Zanzibar, effective 31st of March 2021.
The announcement was made by Dr. Andre Schultz, Lufthansa’s General Manager Southern Africa and East Africa. The planned launch of th… read more
There is no question that the travel industry has been hit hard by the current pandemic. Places once packed to the gills with tourists now lie empty, and people are increasingly reluctant to travel given the risk of infection as well as quarantine requirements. However, all indications point to this travel freeze being temporary: the numb… read more